Engineering Research

S0801 Christopher, Matthew T. Grade 10, San Diego County

Variables Affecting Collision with Water Polo Balls and Water
Advisor: Ms. Stephanie Baron
School: Henry (Patrick) High School, San Diego

S0802 Cimbaluk, David J. Grade 11, Orange County

Strength of Various Woods Compared to Water Absorption
Advisor: Mr. Michael Nakaue
School: Woodbridge High School, Irvine

S0803 Frank, Lisa N. Grade 9, San Diego County

Determination of Standardized Cooking Times for Safe Eggs
Advisor: Dr. Danine Ezell
School: Bell (Alexander Graham) Junior High School, San Diego

S0804 Garib, Andre H. Grade 12, Orange County

Man vs. Machine
Advisor: Mr. Todd Channel
School: Mater Dei High School, Santa Ana

S0805 Garten, Justin Grade 10, San Bernardino County

How Does Projectile Mass Affect the Effectiveness of an Electromagnetic Launcher?
Advisor: Mr. Richard Piercy
School: Yucaipa High School, Yucaipa

S0806 Goldberg, Steven B. Grade 9, Los Angeles County

A Comparison of VAWT Blade Shapes and a Method of Testing
Advisor: Mrs. Margery Lee Weitkamp
School: Chaminade Middle School, Chatsworth

S0807 Hules, Frank J. Grade 12, Los Angeles County

Global Positioning System: If You Were Lost Would You Want It to Find You?
Advisor: Mrs. Margery Lee Weitkamp
School: Chaminade College Preparatory, West Hills

S0808 Hung, Chou P. Grade 12, Butte County

A Study of Airflow Past a Partially Shielded Rotating Cylinder
Advisor: Mr. Dan Beadle
School: Pleasant Valley Senior High School, Chico

S0809 James, Kristopher K. Grade 9, Riverside County

Best Battery Buy
Advisor: Ms. Cathy Weisman
School: Palm Springs High School, Palm Springs

S0810 Johnson, Jay C. Grade 11, Fresno County

Holographic Interferometry: A New Method of N.D.I. for Metal Fatigue in Airframes
Advisor: Mr. Charles Chortanian
School: Clovis West High School, Fresno

S0811 Kirschenmann, Christy J. Grade 10, Kern County

What Happens When You Substitute, Add, or Subtract Various Ingredients to Chocolate Chip Cookies?
Advisor: Mrs. Jane Hanley
School: Bakersfield High School, Bakersfield

S0812 Kubow, Noah O. Grade 12, Riverside County

How Does a Kline-Fogleman Airfoil Affect Lift and Drag?
Advisor: Ms. Michele Lieux
School: North (John Wesley) High School, Riverside

S0813 Larson, Kristine M. Grade 11, Ventura County

Does the Capacitor Dielectric Material Affect the Thermal Stability of High Frequency Oscillators?
Advisor: Mr. Christopher Birbeck
School: Westlake High School, Westlake Village

S0814 Laverty, Terra L. Grade 10, Kern County

Which Clothing Material Provides the Best Protection?
Advisor: Mrs. Jane Hanley
School: Bakersfield High School, Bakersfield

S0815 Loo, Egan Grade 12, Los Angeles County

Time-Lapse Computer Image Analysis of Neurons in vitro
Advisor: Dr. Duane Nichols
School: Alhambra High School, Alhambra

S0816 Lungwitz, Chez M. Grade 11, Ventura County

The Transmission of Information by Laser
Advisor: Ms. D. Annette Dawson
School: Westlake High School, Westlake Village

S0817 MacLean, Matthew T. Grade 9, San Diego County

Cost-Effectiveness of Locally Available Hydrophilic Polymers When Used with Greywater
Advisor: Dr. Danine Ezell
School: Bell (Alexander Graham) Junior High School, San Diego

S0818 Magee, Marion C. Grade 11, Kern County

How do Mobile Robots Move and Stay on Course?
Advisor: Mr. Randy Coulter
School: Shafter High School, Shafter

S0819 Monroe, Richard S. Grade 10, Riverside County

What Effects Occur Between Multiple Fiber Optic Light Sources?
Advisor: Mr. Phil Beach
School: Centennial High School, Corona

S0820 Pitman, Erin M. Grade 9, Los Angeles County

Wings: Their Uplifting Qualities
Advisor: Ms. Elizabeth Paris
School: Oakwood Secondary School, North Hollywood

S0821 Tietje, Robert J. Grade 10, San Diego County

Best Takeoff Angles for Increased Lift
Advisor: Ms. Stephanie Baron
School: Henry (Patrick) High School, San Diego

S0822 Tonkin, Daniel R. Grade 9, Kern County

Rocket Stability
Advisor: Ms. Shirley Kennedy
School: Murray Junior High School, Ridgecrest

S0823 Welch, Troye C. Grade 11, San Diego County

What Factors Influence the Efficiency of a Tesla Coil?
Advisor: Mr. David Thuleen
School: Fallbrook Union High School, Fallbrook

S0824 Wong, Ruby J. Grade 10, San Diego County

What Procedure Produces the Best Natural Paint from Inorganic Pigments?
Advisor: Ms. Diana Bentley
School: Mira Mesa Senior High School, San Diego

S0898 Chen, Irene A. Grade 9, San Diego County

Unstable Processes, Tampering, and Expert Systems: Industrial and Engineering Applications
Advisor: Ms. Shauna Neubauer
School: La Jolla Senior High School, La Jolla

S0899 Tumer, Evren C. Grade 11, Riverside County

How Much Protection from UV-B Radiation do Sunglasses Provide?
Advisor: Ms. Michele Lieux
School: North (John Wesley) High School, Riverside